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"Shaping the Film Through Mutual Trust": Interview with BAFTA-Awarded Antonin Niclass (Swiss Focus @ ITFS 2025)

We talk with BAFTA-winner Swiss animation artist and director Antonin Niclass ('Do Not Feed the Pigeons').

Haneen Koraz, founder of the stop-motion animation workshops in Gaza
Haneen Koraz

“They Wanted the World to Know What They Were Going Through”: Interview With Palestinians Haneen Koraz and Nour A-Jawad (Stop-Motion Animation Workshops)

Zippy Frames speaks to animators and educators Haneen Koraz and Nour A-Jawad about the trajectory and impact of their stop-motion animation workshops in Gaza.

 Interview with Leon Vidmar and Jean-Claude Rozec (‘Tales from the Magic Garden’)

‘We Searched for a Kind of Harmony’: Interview with Leon Vidmar and Jean-Claude Rozec (‘Tales from the Magic Garden’)

At the 75th Berlinale, Zippy Frames spoke with two directors of 'Tales from the Magic Garden', a new stop-motion animation feature film perfect for families.

Collage: Interview with Vicente Nirō

'T-Zero', A Critique On the Housing Issue: Interview with Portuguese Animation Director Vicente Nirō

Eliane Gordeeff talks to Vincente Nirō, director of the animation short T-zero, a film about the feverish housing issue.

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'The Queen's Flowers' Hawaiian Animation Short: Interview with Animation Director Daniel Sousa

A new Hawaiian-themed animation short running for the 2025 Oscars. Read our interview with Daniel Sousa, animation director for 'The Queen's Flowers' (directed by Ciara Lacy).

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'Modern Stop-Motion Fables': Interview with Niki Lindroth von Bahr

Acclaimed stop-motion animation director Niki Lindroth von Bahr talks to Zippy Frames.

Máté Horesnyi, storyboard artist for ‘Pelikan Blue’ Animest still collage

(VIDEO) Interview: Máté Horesnyi, storyboard artist for ‘Pelikan Blue’ (GoCritic! Review)

Watch the video interview of Máté Horesnyi, the storyboard artist behind the acclaimed Hungarian animation feature 'Pelikan Blue', part of our GoCritic! reviews.

Tomás Pichardo Espaillat

“For Me as a Director, It Felt Like Sculpting”: Interview with Tomás Pichardo Espaillat on ‘Olivia & the Clouds’

Zippy Frames talks to Tomás Pichardo Espaillat, filmmaker of 'Olivia & the Clouds,' which plays next at the Ottawa International Animation Film Festival.

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Interview with Nikita Diakur: The Art of Unpredictability (GoCritic! Review)

Federica Giampaolo talks to the animation filmmaker Nikita Diakur, as part of our GoCritic! review series.

Torrill Kove collage with Maybe Elephants animation still

Mood Bathing. A Conversation with Torill Kove

Olga Bobrowska talks to the Oscar-awarded Norwegian-born Canadian animation artist Torrill Kove.

Lulina and the moon animation short collage

Lulina and the Moon Brazilian Animation Short: The Childhood World

Eliane Gordeeff interviews the directors of the new Brazilian animation short, 'Lulina and the Moon'.

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“When the Routine Becomes a Ritual”: A Conversation With Martina Meštrović About ‘Her Dress for the Final’

Olga Bobrowska talks to Croatian animation director  Martina Meštrović on her latest acclaimed animation short, 'Her Dress for the Final'.

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